Table 1. Types of violence against health personnel before the COVID-19 pandemic by sociodemographic data.
Episode of violence N (%) | Verbal violence N (%) | Physical violence N (%) | Sexual violence N (%) | Racial violence N (%) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | ||||||
Gender (N=113)ᵃ | |||||||
Women | 49 (62.8) | 29 (37.2) | 43 (55.1) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (2.6) | 2 (2.6) | |
Men | 18 (51.4) | 17 (48.6) | 13 (37.1) | 1 (2.9) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | |
Age (N=113)ᵃ | |||||||
20–29 | 8 (53.3) | 7 (46.7) | 6 (40.0) | 0 (2.0) | 1 (6.7) | 1 (6.7) | |
30–39 | 36 (70.6) | 15 (29.4) | 30 (58.8) | 1 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (2.0) | |
40–49 | 14 (60.9) | 9 (39.1) | 11 (47.8) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | |
50–59 | 6 (37.5) | 10 (62.5) | 6 (37.5) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (6.3) | 0 (0.0) | |
60 or above | 3 (37.5) | 5 (62.5) | 3 (37.5) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | |
Ethnicity (N=113)ᵃ | |||||||
White | 51 (62.2) | 31 (37.8) | 45 (54.9) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (1.2) | 1 (1.2) | |
Brown | 15 (55.6) | 12 (44.4) | 10 (37.0) | 1 (3.7) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (3.7) | |
Other | 1 (33.3) | 2 (66.7) | 1 (33.3) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (33.3) | 0 (0.0) | |
Marital status (N=114) | |||||||
Single | 13 (54.2) | 11 (45.8) | 12 (50.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (4.2) | 0 (0.0) | |
Married | 37 (56.9) | 28 (43.1) | 33 (50.8) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (1.5) | 1 (1.5) | |
Living together | 12 (80.0) | 3 (20.0) | 7 (46.7) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (6.7) | |
Other | 5 (55.6) | 4 (44.4) | 4 (44.4) | 1 (11.1) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | |
Region of Brazil (N=114) | |||||||
South | 40 (63.5) | 23 (36.5) | 35 (55.6) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (1.6) | 2 (3.2) | |
Southeast | 21 (61.8) | 13 (38.2) | 16 (47.1) | 1 (2.9) | 1 (2.9) | 0 (0.0) | |
Midwest | 2 (33.3) | 4 (66.7) | 1 (16.7) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | |
North | 0 (0.0) | 2 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | |
Northeast | 4 (50.0) | 4 (50.0) | 4 (50.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | |
Religion (N=114) | |||||||
No religion | 9 (56.3) | 7 (43.7) | 5 (37.3) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (6.3) | |
Catholic | 40 (61.5) | 25 (38.5) | 35 (53.8) | 1 (1.5) | 2 (3.1) | 1 (1.5) | |
Evangelical | 9 (56.3) | 7 (43.7) | 8 (50.0) | 0 (I0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | |
Kardecism | 8 (57.1) | 6 (42.9) | 8 (57.1) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | |
Afro-Brazilian traditions | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | |
Other | 1 (50.0) | 1 (50.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
One participant did not respond about gender, age, and ethnicity.